Mississauga school hit with outbreak

A COVID-19 outbreak at a Mississauga elementary school has led to seven classrooms being closed.

The outbreak at Bishop Scalabrini Elementary School was declared Oct. 12 and involves two confirmed student cases and one staff case, according to an Oct. 15 report from the province. A report from the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (DPCDSB) showed the outbreak has resulted in seven classroom closings, meaning they that those classes have switched to remote learning during the isolation period.

The outbreak at Bishop Scalabrini is one of four outbreaks declared at Mississauga schools this past week.